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c'est un homme très répanduHe is a man who goes into society a great deal.Rate it:

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ça marcheOK, all right, sure, sure thing, that's fine, that works for meRate it:

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cachinnum tollere, edereto burst into a roar of laughter.Rate it:

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call outTo order into service; to summon into service.Rate it:

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can't put the words back into one's mouth fast enoughThis phrase is often said after someone said something they shouldn't have said as a way of conveying regret for having said it.Rate it:

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can't make ends meetTto earn just enough money to avoid getting into debt.Rate it:

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carve upTo divide or dismember, separate into partsRate it:

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carve upTo cut into pieces.Rate it:

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cash outTo reconcile at the end of a shift; to compare receipts of items sold to records of credit card, check and cash placed into the drawer, verifying that correct change was given out by the clerk.Rate it:

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cast/shed/throw light on sthto make a problem,etc easier to understandRate it:

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catch heatTo get into trouble with somebody; to be scolded or chastised.Rate it:

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cela va tout seulThat is no trouble; That works of its own accord.Rate it:

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celui qui sème le vent récolte la tempêteHe who sows the wind reaps the whirlwind; Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.Rate it:

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cet homme y va tête baisséeThat man rushes blindly into it; That man sets to work energetically.Rate it:

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change of tackThe act of tacking, turning into the wind so the sail moves to the opposite side.Rate it:

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change upTo throw a pitch at a much slower than expected speed.Rate it:

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cheat out ofTo trick into giving something up; to unfairly deprive someone of.Rate it:

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check intoTo formally announce one's arrival at a location or event to a proprietor or employee of that location or event in order to secure admission, accommodations, or other services.Rate it:

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cheeky monkeyAn impudent person.Rate it:

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chickenizationThe process of chickenizing, making into a vertically and horizontally integrated industry.Rate it:

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chickenizeTo make into a vertically and horizontally integrated industry.Rate it:

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chip inTo put into the pot the amount of chips or money required to continue.Rate it:

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chip shotA shot in which the ball is kicked from underneath with accuracy but with less than maximum force, to launch it high into the air in order either to pass it over the heads of opponents or to score a goal.Rate it:

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chip shotAn approach shot made from a location a short distance from the golf green in which the ball is launched into the air with only low or moderate force, so that it will land on the green and roll toward the hole.Rate it:

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chop upTo separate or divide something that was whole. To cut or chop into separate pieces. To convert a sampled audio file into short segments.Rate it:

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chuck awayTo discard, or throw away.Rate it:

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chuck upTo vomit; throw up.Rate it:

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chuck upTo chuck up the sponge; to give up; to admit defeat; to jig up, throw up, jack up; to break a contract; to abandon or quit.Rate it:

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circle the wagonsTo draw a wagon train into a circle to allow the wagons to provide cover when under attack.Rate it:

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clue stickA metaphorical stick used to beat information or understanding into a slow learner.Rate it:

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cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkeyExtremely cold.Rate it:

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come and goTo alternately enter and exit into something (physically or figuratively)Rate it:

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come atTo enter into sexual relations with.Rate it:

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come forthTo move forward and into view, to emerge, to appear.Rate it:

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come intoTo enter the initial phase of; to commence.Rate it:

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come intoTo be a factor in.Rate it:

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come intoTo inherit (money).Rate it:

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come intoUsed other than as an idiom: See come and into.Rate it:

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come into beingTo form; to start to exist.Rate it:

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come into one's ownTo reach a stage of development or maturity where one has achieved strength and confidence, economic security, or respect and social acceptance.Rate it:

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come toTo stop a sailing vessel, especially by turning into the wind. See also come about.Rate it:

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come to lifeto become alive, bring into existenceRate it:

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come unstuckTo get into trouble, to have an accident or mishap, to go off the rails.Rate it:

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come up rosesTo enter into a condition or situation which is favorable; to develop in a pleasing or advantageous manner.Rate it:

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comedy equals tragedy plus timeA tragic subject can be made into a comedy, given the passage of enough time.Rate it:

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comfort womanA woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces during World War II.Rate it:

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comme un nigaud, j'ai donné dedansLike a goose, I fell into the trap.Rate it:

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comment outTo disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment.Rate it:

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copulas, manus ferreas (in navem) inicereto throw grappling irons on board; to board.Rate it:

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country girl (cowgirl)a girl who lives and/or is from a rural area, small town, farm and/or ranch (not a city environment.) She is usually seen wearing a cowgirl hat, cowgirl boots and often wears jeans and/or a shirt tied into a knot in the frontRate it:

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